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Dr. Matthew Bennett appointed Planetary Health Lead, UBC Department of Medicine
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Matthew Bennett as the new Planetary Health Lead, for a five-year term effective January 1, 2026. Read More
Dr. Raymond Mak appointed Head, UBC Division of Allergy & Immunology
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Raymond Mak as Head, UBC Division of Allergy and Immunology, for a five-year term effective January 1, 2026. Read More
Dr. Judy Illes Appointed to the Order of Canada for Her Leadership in Neuroethics
The UBC Department of Medicine proudly recognizes Dr. Judy Illes, Professor of Neurology, Distinguished University Scholar, and Distinguished Scholar in Neuroethics, on her appointment as an Officer of the Order of Canada. Read More
Three Doctors, Three Journeys: Spotlight on Leaders Shaping the Department of Medicine’s Future
As the UBC Department of Medicine marks 75 years of impact and reaches the midpoint of its strategic plan, we are proud to highlight three physicians whose work reflects the vision we aspire to: patient-centred care, innovation, community partnership, and expanded access across British Columbia. Read More
Leading Change in Infectious Diseases Research: A Conversation with Dr. Kevin Afra
Dr. Kevin Afra, Adult Infectious Diseases specialist at Surrey Memorial Hospital and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, UBC Department of Medicine, has been awarded the Sherrold Haddad Excellence in Medicine Award 2025. Read More

COVID-19 lockdown may have accelerated HIV transmission in some at-risk populations

September 23, 2022

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Join us for the Indigenous Initiatives Speaker Series: We Are Children of Indian Residential School Survivors

September 16, 2022

Join the Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (REDI) on Wednesday, September 21 for We Are Children of Indian Residential School Survivors: Awakening Our Spirits, Our Purpose & Our Confidence. Continue reading “Join us for the Indigenous Initiatives Speaker Series: We Are Children of Indian Residential School Survivors”

Dr. Anurag Singh (division of nephrology) appointed Director of Northern Centre for Clinical Research

September 15, 2022

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Anurag Singh as the inaugural Director of the Northern Centre for Clinical Research (NCCR). Continue reading “Dr. Anurag Singh (division of nephrology) appointed Director of Northern Centre for Clinical Research”

Dr. Matthew Bennett appointed Planetary Health Lead, UBC Department of Medicine

Dr. Raymond Mak appointed Head, UBC Division of Allergy & Immunology

Dr. Judy Illes Appointed to the Order of Canada for Her Leadership in Neuroethics

Three Doctors, Three Journeys: Spotlight on Leaders Shaping the Department of Medicine’s Future

Leading Change in Infectious Diseases Research: A Conversation with Dr. Kevin Afra

Department of Medicine: Strategic Plan 2023-2027

UBC Department of Medicine Calendar

Grand Rounds

Residency Program

Current Opportunities

COVID-19 lockdown may have accelerated HIV transmission in some at-risk populations

Join us for the Indigenous Initiatives Speaker Series: We Are Children of Indian Residential School Survivors

Dr. Anurag Singh (division of nephrology) appointed Director of Northern Centre for Clinical Research